| BEPOWDERING | • bepowdering v. Present participle of bepowder. • BEPOWDER v. to powder over. |
| BIOGRAPHEES | • biographees n. Plural of biographee. • BIOGRAPHEE n. a person about whom a biography is written. |
| BOILERPLATE | • boilerplate n. A sheet of copper or steel used in the construction of a boiler. • boilerplate n. (UK) The rating plate or nameplate required to be affixed to a boiler by the Boiler Explosions Act (1882). • boilerplate n. A plate attached to industrial machinery, identifying information such as manufacturer, model number… |
| BROADPIECES | • broadpieces n. Plural of broadpiece. • BROADPIECE n. an old English gold coin, broader than a guinea, as a Carolus or Jacobus. |
| FIBERSCOPES | • fiberscopes n. Plural of fiberscope. • FIBERSCOPE n. a medical instrument using fibre optic bundles, also FIBRESCOPE. |
| FIBRESCOPES | • fibrescopes n. Plural of fibrescope. • FIBRESCOPE n. a medical instrument using fibre optic bundles, also FIBERSCOPE. |
| HYPERBOLISE | • hyperbolise v. Alternative form of hyperbolize. • HYPERBOLISE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLIZE. |
| HYPERBOLIZE | • hyperbolize v. (Intransitive, now rare) To exaggerate, use hyperbole. • hyperbolize v. (Transitive, now rare) To represent or talk about with hyperbole. • HYPERBOLIZE v. to indulge in hyperbole, also HYPERBOLISE. |
| HYPERMOBILE | • hypermobile adj. (Medicine, anatomy) Exhibiting hypermobility; able to move further than usual, as of joints. • hypermobile adj. (Informal) Excessively mobile. |
| OBTEMPERING | • obtempering v. Present participle of obtemper. • OBTEMPER v. to yield obedience to, also OBTEMPERATE. |
| PAEDOTRIBES | • PAEDOTRIBE n. in ancient Greece, a gymnastic teacher. |
| POKEBERRIES | • pokeberries n. Plural of pokeberry. • POKEBERRY n. an American plant, a species of Phytolacca. |
| PREOBTAINED | • preobtained v. Simple past tense and past participle of preobtain. • PREOBTAIN v. to obtain in advance. |
| PRESBYOPIES | • PRESBYOPY n. long-sightedness in old age, also PRESBYOPIA. |
| PROBENECIDS | • probenecids n. Plural of probenecid. • PROBENECID n. a drug that acts on renal tubular function. |
| PROCESSIBLE | • processible adj. Alternative form of processable. • PROCESSIBLE adj. that can be processed, also PROCESSABLE. |
| REPROBACIES | • REPROBACY n. the state of being a reprobate. |
| REPROBATIVE | • reprobative adj. Expressing, or pertaining to, reprobation. • REPROBATIVE adj. condemnatory, also REPROBATORY. |
| RESPONSIBLE | • responsible adj. (Postpositive, followed by "for") Having the duty of taking care of something; answerable for an act… • responsible adj. (Postpositive, followed by "for") Being a primary cause of a situation or action and thus able to be… • responsible adj. (Followed by "to") Answerable to (a superior). |
| SOAPBERRIES | • soapberries n. Plural of soapberry. • SOAPBERRY n. any tree of the genus Sapindus, the fleshy part of whose fruit is used instead of soap in washing linen. |